Parking Brake System: Adjustments

Parking Brake Lever Assembly:

PROCEDURE
1. Adjust rear brakes, refer to Brake Shoe / Adjustments.
2. Depress parking brake lever to 3 ratchet clicks.
3. Raise vehicle and suitably support.

CAUTION: To prevent damage to the threaded parking brake adjusting rod when servicing the parking brake, clean and lubricate the exposed threads on each side of the nut.

4. Tighten adjusting nut on parking brake cable until the right rear wheel can just be turned rearward with two hands but cannot be turned forward.
5. Release parking brake. Rear wheels should now turn freely.
6. Lower vehicle.